Alan Ritchson has been one of the most popular fan cast choices for Batman in James Gunn and Peter Safran’s DC Universe. However, during a recent interview, the Reacher star expressed uncertainty about taking on the Caped Crusader, making it unlikely that he will play Bruce Wayne in the new continuity. While discussing his future… Read More: Alan Ritchson Wants This DC Role Instead of Aquaman or… »
Fresh off revealing he thought Tim Burton’s Batman sucked, Batman Returns screenwriter Daniel Waters divulged how a potential Catwoman spinoff could have gone in two very different directions. Speaking during a screening of Batman Returns at the Egyptian Theater earlier this month, Waters revealed he and Burton had distinct personal visions for the spinoff that… Read More: Batman Returns Screenwriter Reveals There Were Two Very Different Plans… »
ComingSoon Editor-in-Chief Tyler Treese spoke with Merry Little Batman star Luke Wilson about the DC animated holiday special. The actor discussed playing a more paternal Batman and his thoughts on the character of Damian Wayne. Merry Little Batman will be available to stream on Prime Video on Friday, December 8. “This Christmas, Damian Wayne wants… Read More: Merry Little Batman Interview: Luke Wilson on Voicing a Fatherly… »
Following their debut at San Diego Comic-Con, the Funko Blockbuster Rewind product line is officially available, and includes a variety of retro-inspired figures. What is the new Funko line? The new Funko Blockbuster Rewind line features packaging fashioned around the iconic Blockbuster video store. Every figure in the line will be housed in a VHS-type… Read More: Funko’s Blockbuster Rewind Line Available Now, Includes Batman, Buzz Lightyear,… »
The late legendary actor Ray Liotta spoke about his decision to turn down the role of Batman in a previously unpublished interview. Why did Ray Liotta turn down the role of Batman? Deadline recently posted the interview with Liotta, which was conducted when he was doing press for the 2019 film Marriage Story. In said… Read More: Ray Liotta on Turning Down Batman Role in Unpublished Interview:… »
Storyboard artist Jay Oliva has revealed some details about Ben Affleck’s canceled solo Batman movie and what it might have been like before the DCEU film was scrapped when he stepped down as the star and director. What did Jay Oliva say about Ben Affleck’s Batman movie? While speaking with Inverse, Oliva stated that Affleck’s… Read More: Ben Affleck’s Batman Movie Would Have Built on 80 Years… »
Fifteen years ago this week, Christopher Nolan released a little movie called The Dark Knight which delivered what I consider the best comic book film to date. It’s a rare example of an anticipated Hollywood blockbuster that lives up to the hype, an exceptional filmmaking piece that has only improved with age. Everything here clicks.… Read More: Christian Bale’s Performance in The Dark Knight Deserves More Praise… »
A scene in Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom has cut out a scene with Ben Affleck as Bruce Wayne/Batman. This upcoming DC superhero movie is set in the DC Extended Universe and is set to feature Jason Momoa reprising his role as Arthur Curry/Aquaman. The film has been going through extensive reshoots and test screenings,… Read More: Aquaman 2 Cuts Ben Affleck’s Scene as Batman »
Danny DeVito is open to reprising his role as Penguin. DeVito first portrayed the character in the 1992 DC superhero film Batman Returns. There he played Oswald Cobblepot/Penguin, a crime boss who takes on Michael Keaton’s rendition of Batman. This film from director Tim Burton has gone on to become one of the most celebrated… Read More: Danny DeVito Is Open to Reprising Penguin Role in Batman »
The Flash hits theaters this week, which means we’re getting another dose of Michael Keaton‘s Batman. After nearly 35 years, Keaton returns to don the famed cape and cowl to battle the evildoers of Gotham and spark debates about the best live-action Batman actors. Remarkably, since Keaton first wore the pointy ears, we’ve witnessed no… Read More: Live-Action Batman Actors Ranked After The Flash »